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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,360.72, 287,105.65 and 84,730.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,360.72, 287,105.65 and 84,730.12 is: 127,123.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,360.72 : 287,105.65 = 84,730.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,360.72/287,105.65 = 84,730.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,360.72x = 287,105.65 × 84,730.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,360.72x = 24,326,495,247.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,326,495,247.59/191,360.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,123.77

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